Vehicle Description
1968 Pontiac Firebird Custom
Why This Vehicle is Special
We have a restored and painted 1968 Pontiac Firebird here at Skyway
Classics that is one very distinctive muscle car classic with the
modified 350 cubic inch Pontiac engine that is coded YN sitting
under its hood and a Camaro front end grafted on as well as the
rear quarter panels, black interior, and a modified suspension to
boot.
This 1968 Pontiac Firebird is a great looking muscle car and an
iconic model that is refreshing to look at and you just don't see
one like ours all that often.
Features
1968 Pontiac Firebird Custom
Original code YN 350 cubic inch Pontiac modified engine
Healthy sounding cam and kit
Tube headers
Chrome valve covers
Performance carb
Aluminum intake manifold
Chrome alternator
Performance chrome open element air cleaner
Chrome power steering
Wilwood power disc brakes on all 4-corners
Aluminum serpentine belt system
MSD ignition and modified electronics
Aftermarket larger radiator with the custom electric fans
Air conditioning
Modified 4-link suspension including tubular a-arms, coil over
shocks, 4" lowering kit, 10-bolt rear end, and traction bars
Three-speed automatic transmission
Chrome 5-spoke custom aftermarket wheels wrapped with black
sidewall tires
Twin black aftermarket bucket seats
Matching rear seats
Black carpet and floor mats
Matching door panels
Center console with great looking burlwood inserts
Stock factory dash with burlwood to holding the aftermarket
functional gauges in the cluster
Accessory retro stereo system with subwoofer, speakers, and
radio
Restored and painted body in silver
Camaro front end grafted on as well as the rear quarter panels
Mechanical
Underneath the hood you will find the original code YN 350 cubic
inch Pontiac modified engine that has a healthy sounding cam and
kit, tube headers, chrome valve covers, performance carb and
aluminum intake manifold, chrome alternator, performance chrome
open element air cleaner, chrome power steering and Wilwood power
disc brakes on all 4-corners, all aluminum serpentine belt system,
MSD ignition and modified electronics.
It has a lot of parts that make it function well including the
complete aftermarket larger radiator with the custom electric fans
to keep the engine cool on the hottest day as well as air
conditioning to keep you cool inside as well, a modified 4-link
suspension including tubular a-arms, coil over shocks, 4" lowering
kit, 10-bolt rear end, and traction bars.
The engine starts up easily and sounds great and is mated to a
three-speed automatic transmission turning the large chrome 5-spoke
custom aftermarket wheels wrapped with black sidewall tires.
Interior
The interior has been refurbished and looks great with the twin
black aftermarket bucket seats with comfy side bolsters and
matching rear seats trimmed, black carpet and floor mats, matching
door panels that sit nice and flush, a center console with great
looking burlwood inserts, the stock factory dash with burlwood to
holding the aftermarket functional gauges in the cluster, and an
accessory retro stereo system with subwoofer, speakers, and
radio.
Exterior
Our Firebird has outstanding curb appeal with the restored and
painted body in silver that has the very distinctive look with the
Camaro front end grafted on as well as the rear quarter panels, but
the rear end featuring the stock Pontiac taillight that they are
famous for.
The visual impact continues with this vintage Pontiac is just flat
out appealing and you will not see another one at a car show. Heck
you could win in several classes, Best Pontiac, Best Camaro, Best
Paint, or even Best Engine.
Conclusion
With its YN coded engine, magnetic exterior look, and
confidence-inspiring running condition, this 1968 Pontiac Firebird
we have at Skyway Classics is one very distinctive muscle car
classic and would be quite a car for any classic car
enthusiast.
If you have any questions, or if you are looking for more
information, please call us at 941-254-6608.
Disclaimer
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owner of the car, whether on consignment or from the owner we
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inspection of the vehicle or by a professional inspection service
prior to offer or purchase being made.